Constantine man sentenced for distribution of child pornography

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Aug 19, 2019 at 5:31 PM

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Constantine man sentenced for distribution of child pornography

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 19, 2019

Michigan State Police Computer Crimes Unit, Internet Crimes Against ChildrenTask Force is announcing the sentencing of Paul Halcomb, 60, of Constantine, on charges of distribution of child pornography.

Halcomb’s case was prosecuted federally by the U.S. Attorney’s Office, Western District of Michigan. He previously pleaded guilty and on April 15 and was sentenced Aug. 12 to 15 years in federal prison.

Investigation was initiated following evidence that a person was downloading and distributing videos and images of child sexually abusive material. Investigation into the suspect’s identity led members of the ICAC Task Force to Halcomb’s residence in Constantine. Examination of the evidence showed that Halcomb was downloading and distributing images of child sexually abusive material.

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